Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer Hydroformed Aluminum, Integrated Head Tube, Dual Water Bottle Mounts, Disc Mount
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX Disc LO 700C Coil, Travel: 63mm, Lockout, SKTM steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M310 8-Speed, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 24-Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31 8-Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano FC-M311-S 8-Speed, w/ Chainguard, 48-36-26T
Bottom Bracket
VP, 73 mm, Cartridge-Style
Chain
KMC 8-Speed
Pedals
VP, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano 3D37 3W Dynamo QR Front / Shimano TX-505 Cassette QR Rear, 32H Centerlock Hubs, Vera DPD17 SSE Rims
Tires
Vera City Wide, 700 X 35c, w/ PHALANX - Anti-Puncture Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Front, 160mm Rear
Brake Levers
Shimano M315 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 3-Finger Lever
Cockpit
Stem
3D-Forged 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Ergo Lite 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 630mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 9 Degree Sweep
Grips
Oval Concepts Comfort, single density Kraton
Headset
FSA 1 1/8", Fully Integrated, ACB-Sealed, 6.5mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort
Seatpost
6061 Aluminum, 27.2mm, Forged alloy head, offset 12mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Front Center | 627 mm | 629 mm | 640 mm | 647 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm | 620 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1063 mm | 1074 mm | 1081 mm | 1096 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 767 mm | 802 mm | 831 mm | 860 mm | 875 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Independence Disc belongs to the Breezer Independence model. Breezer released 4 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 16.82 kg (37.08 lbs), Breezer bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 21.44% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Breezer Independence Disc 2017 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The Independence Disc 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Independence Disc comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
